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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of cake did Hinton's mother bake that was his favorite?
(a) Red velvet cake.
(b) Rum cake.
(c) Hummingbird cake.
(d) Carrot cake.

2. How tall was the fence Hinton would have had to scale in order to leave work the night Smotherman was kidnapped and shot?
(a) 12 feet.
(b) 10 feet.
(c) 14 feet.
(d) 15 feet.

3. When was the last time Hinton remembered talking to Reginald White?
(a) May 1985.
(b) July 1985.
(c) June 1985.
(d) August 1985.

4. How long had Reginald White known Hinton?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1980.

5. In Chapter 2, when did Hinton remember a baseball game he played took place?
(a) May 1973.
(b) May 1975.
(c) May 1972.
(d) May 1974.

6. How many stitches did Hinton have to have when a rock fell and sliced through his face?
(a) 31.
(b) 17.
(c) 22.
(d) 5.

7. What was the name of the mine that Hinton worked in?
(a) Barnes Mine.
(b) Dogwood Mine.
(c) Mary Lee Mine.
(d) Gillispie Mine.

8. How long did Hinton have to wait for his sentencing?
(a) Almost 2 years.
(b) 1 1/2 years.
(c) A year.
(d) About 3 years.

9. What year did Hinton and his family have to leave Praco?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1984.

10. How much time did Hinton have with Lester and his mom when they visited weekly?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

11. How old was Hinton when he was sentenced?
(a) 29.
(b) 27.
(c) 18.
(d) 24.

12. When did assistant attorney general Kenneth Nunnelley write and say Hinton's Rule 20 petition had to be filed or they would set an execution date?
(a) April 24, 1990.
(b) May 11, 1990.
(c) May 1, 1990.
(d) April 19, 1990.

13. How much money did an expert want to be paid to testify about the gun taken from Hinton's home?
(a) $25,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $10,000.

14. How much money did Hinton's mother send every time she wrote Perhacs?
(a) $10.
(b) $25.
(c) $30.
(d) $5.

15. How many men were on C-block at the Birmingham jail including Hinton?
(a) 30.
(b) 22.
(c) 24.
(d) 28.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, about how long had it been since Hinton broke up with Sylvia?

2. What was the name of Hinton's coach in high school?

3. When Hinton was questioned after his arrest, for what dates was he asked his whereabouts?

4. When Hinton's mother and a neighbor came to visit him after his probation ended, how long after visiting time did they arrive?

5. How long did it take the jury at Hinton's trial to find him guilty?

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